To rectify gaps and weaknesses in the current situation regarding Article

To counterbalance gaps and weaknesses in the current situation regarding abuse and exploitation of domestic maids in Singapore - Article role modelIn severe cases, some maids have been sexually exploited, tortured and even killed. Human rights watch, the government and new(prenominal) concerned organisation have of late noted the human rights abuse that domestic maids have been subject to in Singapore, with a large number of maids being immigrants the existing laws and regulation has done little to entertain their rights as human beings and foreign employees (Tsai, 2008). So far there argon a number of policies that are being undertaken to rectify the gaps that have existed in the upholding of the rights of house maids. A national campaign by UNIFEM Singapore, passing(a) Workers count Too, Humanitarian Organisation for Migration Economics is being carried out to push for a day hit for the maids. Although the Singapore government as a member of the ASEAN body claims to be prote cting the rights of human beings, the custody ministry which is part of the government has consistently refused to implement the law to protect immigrant domestic workers.